2022

winners

Discover honored books by category:

WINNER

All My Rage

Sabaa Tahir

Razorbill / Penguin Random House More about this book >

FINALISTS

The Ogress and the Orphans

Kelly Barnhill

Algonquin Young Readers / Workman Publishing More about this book >

The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

Sonora Reyes

Balzer + Bray / HarperCollins Publishers More about this book >

Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist For Justice

Tommie Smith,
Derrick Barnes,
Dawud Anyabwile

Norton Young Readers / W. W. Norton & Company More about this book >

Maizy Chen’s Last Chance

Lisa Yee

Random House Books for Young Readers / Penguin Random House More about this book >

LONGLIST

The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen

Isaac Blum

Philomel Books / Penguin Random House More about this book >

A Thousand Steps into Night

Traci Chee

Clarion Books / HarperCollins Publishers More about this book >

Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

HarperAlley / HarperCollins Publishers More about this book >

Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix

Anna-Marie McLemore

Feiwel & Friends / Macmillan Publishers More about this book >

Lotus Bloom and the Afro Revolution

Sherri Winston

Bloomsbury Children's Books / Bloomsbury Publishing More about this book >

Judges
Becky Albertalli
Becky Albertalli
Joseph Bruchac
Joseph Bruchac
Meghan Dietsche Goel
Meghan Dietsche Goel
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Chair
Lilliam Rivera 
Lilliam  Rivera
Media


73rd Annual National Book Awards - Full Ceremony

Padma Lakshmi's opening remarks at the 2022 National Book Awards Ceremony
Padma Lakshmi's opening remarks at the 2022 National Book Awards Ceremony

Tess Gunty accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Fiction for The Rabbit Hutch
Tess Gunty accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Fiction for The Rabbit Hutch

Imani Perry accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction for South to America
Imani Perry accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Nonfiction for South to America

John Keene accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Poetry for Punks: New & Selected Poems
John Keene accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Poetry for Punks: New & Selected Poems

Samanta Schweblin and Megan McDowell accept 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature for Seven Empty Houses
Samanta Schweblin and Megan McDowell accept 2022 National Book Award for Translated Literature for Seven Empty Houses

Sabaa Tahir accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature for All My Rage
Sabaa Tahir accepts the 2022 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature for All My Rage

Nat. Book Foundation’s Board Chair David Steinberger & Exec. Dir. Ruth Dickey at the 73rd NBAwards
National Book Foundation’s Board Chair David Steinberger and Executive Director Ruth Dickey at the 73rd National Book Awards

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